PEBEC
5 Feb
Licensed Customs Agents (LCA) and importers have kicked against the alleged Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA) imposed call-up policy and what they describe as illegal and duplicated fees under the ETO system.
31 Jan
Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has assured prospective multinational corporations that his administration would work with them to create an enabling business environment, and to de-risk investment flow and ensure bountiful return on investment.
30 Jan
Federal Government has introduced Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Framework to create a more favourable and business-friendly environment. Director-General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council
21 Jan
Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has released its 2025 Outlook with a focus on driving legislative and judicial reforms to improve access to justice for business owners in the country.
20 Jan
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, the former APC North Central Woman Leader, as the Director-General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The appointment, announced by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, underscores President Tinubu's commitment to fostering a more conducive business environment in…
20 Jan
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has released its 2025 outlook on driving legislative and judicial reforms to improve access to justice for business owners in the country. The secretariat disclosed that it will concentrate on improving insolvency regulations supporting the digitization of Small claims courts and establishing commercial courts to provide businesses with…
7 Nov
As part of efforts to enhance the business climate in the country, the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has unveiled plans to begin subnational tours to enhance the ease of doing business in the states. The tours are scheduled to begin on November 12 in Katsina State and aim to enhance the Ease of Doing…
3 Oct
The Enugu State Government has described as mischievous and fake news, a report, which claimed that the state ranked 36th out of 36 states of Nigeria in an Ease of Doing Business Subnational Survey carried out by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC).
13 Sep
The Federal Government has signed the Cape Town Convention (CTC) Practice Directions to reduce the cost of airline operations in the Nigerian aviation sector. The CTC Practice Direction was signed by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court...
30 Aug
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has released the report on the 2024 Half-Year transparency and efficiency compliance on ease of doing business in Nigeria.
29 Aug
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has been ranked among the top-performing government agencies for its compliance and consistency
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The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes, Ginger Obinna Onwusibe, has denied allegations of bribery made against him by Tigran Gambaryan, a senior executive of Binance. The lawmaker, whose committee probed into Binance's operations in Nigeria in a statement Saturday described the claims as false, malicious, and defamatory. Onwusibe's response follows…
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The Police Command in Kebbi, has neutralised four suspected kidnappers, rescued victim and recovered N3 million in Suru Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Spokesman, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar, made this known in a statement in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday. “On Feb. 14, at about 1:45pm; armed men suspected to be kidnappers invaded Gobiraje…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has been called upon to guard against multiple taxation on small-scale traders in the FCT. The Member representing Abuja Municipal/Bwari Federal Constituency, Mr. Obika Chinedu who made the call Friday at the launch of an entrepreneurial centre, Dreamskin Luxe Empire in Abuja to commemorate the…
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Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, Founder, United Nigeria Airline, has commended the Federal Government for creating an enabling environment for domestic airline operators to thrive. Okonkwo said this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja in commemoration of the Airline’s 4th anniversary. He said that in most African countries, over 70 per cent of airline ownership and…
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A Dutch drug trafficker who was one of Europe's most wanted criminals and once reportedly faked his own death has been murdered in Mexico, an official said Friday. Marco Ebben, 32, was shot on Thursday in Atizapan de Zaragoza, a municipality about 25 kilometers (15 miles) from the capital Mexico City. Experts confirmed Ebben's identity,…
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Saturday, called on President Bola Tinubu to strengthen support for the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu in enhancing the nation's security architecture. The student body alleged that some enemies of the state, and those thriving on instability and insecurity, were intensifying efforts to undermine Ribadu's work…
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The US Justice Department filed court papers Friday to dismiss a corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, despite a barrage of resignations from prosecutors who refused to drop the charges. Adams, who pleaded not guilty in September to charges of fraud and bribery, has denied allegations he asked for the case to be…
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A former Super Eagles midfielder, Ayo Ogunlana, has passed away in Kaduna after a brief illness. Ogunlana, who played for Leventis United and Ranchers Bees, reportedly died on Friday morning following a brief illness. He was an influential member of Nigeria's silver-winning squad at Algiers '90 Africa Cup of Nations. Ogunlana was a master…
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The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has called on the Nigerian National Assembly to investigate recent allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been funding terrorist organizations, including Boko Haram. The concerns stem from claims made by U.S. Congressman Scott Perry, who alleged that USAID may have financially supported Boko…